Palestinian Chicago: identity in exile
"Chicago is home to one of the largest, most politically active Palestinian immigrant communities in the United States. For decades, secular nationalism held sway as the dominant political ideology…
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- 9780520974401
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- xv, 265p.
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- 305.89274077311 LYB p
Citizenship and democratization in Southeast Asia
By providing various fascinating first-hand accounts of how citizens negotiate their rights in the context of weak state institutions, Citizenship and Democratization in Southeast Asia offers a uni…
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- 9789004329669
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- 332 p.; 22 cm.
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- Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia, 115
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- 323.60959 CIT c
The Youth of early modern women
Through fifteen varied case studies that draw on a rich array of primary sources, this collection of essays makes the novel claim that early modern European women, like men, had a youth. European c…
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- 9789462984325
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- 263 p.; 22 cm.
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- 305.235 YOU y
Breaking intergenerational cycles of repetition : a global dialogue on histor…
The authors in this volume explore the interconnected issues of intergenerational trauma and traumatic memory in societies with a history of collective violence across the globe. Each chapter's dis…
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- 9783847402404
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- xi, 359 p.; 22 cm.
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- 303.6 BRE b
Disability and poverty : a global challenge
This book is about being disabled and being poor and the social, cultural and political processes that link these two aspects of living in what has been characterised as a “vicious circle” (Yeo…
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- 9781847428851
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- 362.4 DIS d
Childhood in thelate Ottoman empire and after
This title, in its entirety, is available online in Open Access. This volume explores the ways childhood was experienced, lived and remembered in the late Ottoman Empire and its successor states in…
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- 9789004305809
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- 304 p.; 22 cm
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- The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage, 59
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- 305.230956 CHI c
Ambivalent encounters : childhood, tourism, and social change in Banaras, India
Jenny Huberman provides an ethnographic study of encounters between western tourists and the children who work as unlicensed peddlers and guides along the riverfront city of Banaras, India. She exa…
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- 9780813554082
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- Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies,
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- 331.318 HUB a
Registers of communication
In any society, communicative activities are organized into models of conduct that differentiate specific social practices from each other and enable people to communicate with each other in ways d…
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- 9789522227980
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- 344 p.; 22 cm.
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- Studia Fennica Linguistica, 18
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- 306.44 REG r
Access to knowledge in Africa : the role of copyright
The emergence of the Internet and the digital world has changed the way people access, produce and share information and knowledge. Yet people in Africa face challenges in accessing scholarly publi…
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- 9781552504901
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- xv, 357 p.; 22 cm.
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- 346.60482 ACC a
The great mindshift : how a new economic paradigm and sustainability transfor…
Sustainable development is the 21st Century’s wicked problem. After 40 years into this agenda have reversed only few unsustainable trends we hear the call for a paradigm shift, transformation, ra…
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- 9783319437668
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- xxiii, 184p. : ill.
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- 338.927 GOP g
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